Rhonda A. Thompson

Rhonda A. Thompson, 74, of Ephrata, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at her residence.

She was born in Ames, Iowa, to the late Marley and Lola (Tjelmeland) Anderson and was the wife of Dale Thompson.

Rhonda attended New Joy Church, Ephrata. During her working years, she worked at Donecker's as a children's wear buyer. She later transitioned into chiropractic care as a tech CA. In her free time, she enjoyed gardening, tending to her ponds, bus trips with her girlfriends, and party decorating. She was passionate about essential oils and a true advocate of alternative health and overall wellbeing. She never stopped learning and always had a calm presence and a beautiful smile. Rhonda was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was the biggest supporter and cheerleader for her grandchildren; she attended their activities and loved spending time with them. Her family was everything to her.

In addition to her husband, Rhonda is survived by three children, Kari Lebo, Courtney, wife of Thomas Oberholtzer, Andrew, husband of Jen Thompson; five grandchildren, Brennan, husband of Lindsay Thompson, Kinsey Lesher, Easton Lesher-Lebo, Clay, husband of Ashley Oberholtzer, Marleigh Oberholtzer; two great-granddaughters, Charli Joy, Sophie Lane; four siblings, Shelley Ludeman, Robin, wife of Jack Robertson, Signa, wife of Mark Morgan, and Bryce Anderson, husband of Amy Reschly.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Brett Anderson.

Services will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata.